Pekela
Pekela is a municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands. In 2019, 12,214 people lived there.
Pekela | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg.png.webp) Location in Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53°6′N 7°0′E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Groningen |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Jaap Kuin (acting) (PvdA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.20 km2 (19.38 sq mi) |
| • Land | 49.04 km2 (18.93 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.16 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (January 2019)[4] | |
| • Total | 12,214 |
| • Density | 249/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 9662–9669 |
| Area code | 0597 |
| Website | www |
References
- "Burgemeester" [Mayor] (in Dutch). Gemeente Pekela. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- "Postcodetool for 9665JD". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
Other websites
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- Official website (in Dutch)
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